IBL Voting Rights Grant

Student Experiential Learning

AFA 4950 Voting Rights Internship

Course Type: Six-Credit Experiential Learning Course
Semester: Fall 2025
Enrollment: 11 Undergraduate Students

Student Activities
Planned and supported two Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Summits.
Conducted statewide outreach to legal professionals.
Assisted with developing educational materials related to voting rights restoration
Visited Abe Brown Ministries to learn about reentry services and post-incarceration barriers.
Collaborated with the League of Women Voters of Florida on community education initiatives.
Developed plans for future digital public education campaigns.

Student impact metrics

Metric Outcome
Students Enrolled 11 
Communited Partners  3+
CLE Summits Hosted 2
Educational Materials Produced 1 Trifold Brochure
Education Material Distributed  Approximately 100 Brochures
Seminar Lecture Hosted 1

Highlights

The summits brought together attorneys, judges, advocates, and community leaders to discuss best practices and strategies for supporting rights restoration and expanding access to legal assistance for returning citizens.

Restoring the Vote: Restoration of Rights After Completion of Felony Sentence Update

Tampa Summit

Date: October 28, 2025
Location: 51做厙

Attendance:

  • 30 In-Person
  • 50 Virtual Participants

Approved: 5.5 Hours of Florida Bar CLE Credit

 

Tampa Summit

 

Orlando Summit

Restoring the Vote: Restoration of Rights After Completion of Felony Sentence Update

Orlando Summit

Date: October 30, 2025
Location: Volusia Bar Association

Attendance:

  • 15 In-Person Participants

Approved: 5.5 Hours of Florida Bar CLE Credit


Florida Amendment 4 Educational Brochure

  • Created by 11 undergraduate students
  • Reviewed by legal experts
  • Distributed digitally and in print
  • Approximately 100 copies were disseminated

Voting Rights Brochure